Sentences with phrase «conscious subjective form»

The initial aim is derived from God, but although the character of the initial aim is of crucial importance to the becoming occasion, the fact that it is derived from God usually plays but a small role in its conscious subjective form.

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Such actual entities are organisms that undergo growth; they are subjects and have feelings with more or less subjective intensity; they engage in a self - creation that is an integration; they make decisions; they have aims; they may or may not accept persuasions; they may entertain propositions; they form societies; they enjoy satisfactions; and some of them are even conscious.

Even in meditation this subjective change is occurring, though not in the form of rapidly shifting thoughts and conscious feelings.

If my past self was conscious, then it is now conscious in God, since consciousness is part of the subjective form being reenacted, 7 but it is the consciousness of that past self, not my present self.

A self - conscious occasion unifies the contrasts found in the conscious occasion — that is, of what is and what might be — by means of a subjective form characterized by the feeling of mineness, so that the occasion is aware that it is prehending these contrasts.

The way she feels about what she is hearing, what Whitehead calls «the subjective form» of the prehension, is affected by her tiredness and the soreness of some of her muscles as well as by vague and half - conscious hopes and fears.

We are not conscious of the individual feeling tones that constitute the subjective forms of those prehensions or of the individual elements that go into the composition of our mentality.